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Ubuntu: Security Advisory for nvidia-graphics-drivers-390 (USN-5019-1)
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
Summary
The remote host is missing an update for the 'nvidia-graphics-drivers-390' package(s) announced via the USN-5019-1 advisory.
Insight
Insight
It was discovered that an assert() could be triggered in the NVIDIA graphics drivers. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2021-1093) It was discovered that the NVIDIA graphics drivers permitted an out-of-bounds array access. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service or possibly expose sensitive information. (CVE-2021-1094) It was discovered that the NVIDIA graphics drivers contained a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer where they did not properly control calls with embedded parameters in some situations. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2021-1095)
Affected Software
Affected Software
'nvidia-graphics-drivers-390' package(s) on Ubuntu 20.10, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS.
Detection Method
Detection Method
Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.
Solution
Solution
Please install the updated package(s).